Overview
Kristopher Kahle is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 225 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pineocytoma.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Alper Dincer is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dincer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pineocytoma, Brain Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.
Homefront Merrimack LLC
Saurabh Sinha is a Neurosurgery provider in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Sinha has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Apoplexy, Apoplexy, Epilepsy, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Dr. Brian Nahed is a neurosurgeon specializing in Brain Tumors (Glioblastoma, Low Grade Gliomas, Meningiomas, Metastatic Brain Tumors) and Brain Mapping / Intraoperative Imaging. He is Director of Neurosurgery Residency Program at MGH and Harvard Medical School and Associate Professor of Neurosurgery.Patient appointments: 617-724-5805. (Appointments / Second Opinions within 24 hrs.) Visit my web page.Dr. Nahed specializes in brain tumors of the eloquent cortex (language and motor areas of the brain) which require awake surgery, language and motor mapping, and subcortical stimulation. Dr. Nahed specializes in intraoperative technology and minimally invasive procedures to treat brain tumors aggressively and safely.Born in New York, Dr. Nahed attended UCLA where he majored in Neuroscience, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and with the department's Highest Honors. He attended the Yale School of Medicine where he was awarded the Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship and graduated with honors. Dr. Nahed completed his neurosurgery residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital; where Dr. Nahed completed a postdoctoral fellowship with Drs. Daniel Haber and Shyamala Maheswaran in the MGH Cancer Center.Dr. Brian Nahed was recruited to the MGH Department of Neurosurgery, MGH Brain Tumor Center, and Harvard Medical School in 2011. Dr. Brian Nahed's research focuses on developing the first blood based test to diagnose and monitor brain tumors. In collaboration with Drs. Haber, Maheswaran, and Stott, Dr. Nahed published the first evidence of circulating tumor cells in the blood of patients with glioblastoma. Drs Nahed and Stott run an NIH funded laboratory developing the first blood test for patients with brain tumors.As the Director of the MGH Neurosurgery Residency Program, he has led neurosurgical education. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the CNS/AANS Executive Committee For Brain Tumors. He is Co-Chair of the CNS Leadership Institute. He is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Council State Neurological Societies. Dr. Nahed serves as the lead neurotrauma consultant for the National Football League (NFL). Dr. Nahed is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- HydrocephalusDr. Kahle isElite. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Distinguished
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Kahle isDistinguished. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Kahle isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Kahle isDistinguished. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Kahle isAdvanced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kahle isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain HerniationDr. Kahle isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- Chiari MalformationDr. Kahle isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Kahle isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Kahle isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- ApoplexyDr. Kahle isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AstrocytomaDr. Kahle isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Kahle isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Bone TumorDr. Kahle isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Kahle isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.